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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 715.35, 1,067.32 and 611.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 715.35, 1,067.32 and 611.49 is: 912.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    715.35 : 1,067.32 = 611.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    715.35/1,067.32 = 611.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    715.35x = 1,067.32 × 611.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    715.35x = 652,653.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,653.98/715.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912.36

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